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Rosaleen McElvaney

Researcher at Dublin City University

Publications -  44
Citations -  1208

Rosaleen McElvaney is an academic researcher from Dublin City University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Child sexual abuse & Sexual abuse. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 37 publications receiving 981 citations. Previous affiliations of Rosaleen McElvaney include Dublin Institute of Technology & Trinity College, Dublin.

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Child sexual abuse, links to later sexual exploitation/high-risk sexual behavior, and prevention/treatment programs.

TL;DR: Researchers have identified significant methodological limitations in the extant research literature that impede the making of recommendations for implementing existing therapeutic programmes unreservedly in child sexual abuse services.
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To Tell or Not to Tell? Factors Influencing Young People’s Informal Disclosures of Child Sexual Abuse:

TL;DR: The key factors identified as influencing the disclosure process included being believed, being asked, shame/self-blame, concern for self and others, and peer influence.
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Disclosure of Child Sexual Abuse: Delays, Non‐disclosure and Partial Disclosure. What the Research Tells Us and Implications for Practice

TL;DR: A review of the research on disclosure of child sexual abuse with specific reference to delays in disclosing, non-disclosure and partial disclosure of experiences of abuse is presented in this paper.
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The Critical Incident Technique: A Useful Tool for Conducting Qualitative Research

TL;DR: In this, the first of two companion articles, the origins and current state of the CIT and its potential applications in dentistry and dental education are described.
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Containing the Secret of Child Sexual Abuse.

TL;DR: Children’s experiences of disclosure were multidetermined and suggest the need for multifaceted and multisystemic approaches to prevention and intervention.